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Class Officers Voice Fundraising Plans, Successes and Challenges

December 19, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By Emily Vasquez & Bayleigh Pellow Now that elections have come to a close and our officers have had time to settle into their new responsibilities, we are starting to see how their ideas and decisions affect the school. With the coming of the holiday season we have many opportunities for fundraisers, so how are our officers monopolizing on that? Senior class president August Fortunato, has started the race strong with an October Car Wash,…

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The Career Center: Guiding Students to Opportunities

December 19, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By: Erik Weisheit Are you unsure of what direction you want to head after high school? The Terryville High School Career Center offers ample opportunities for students to explore education after high school and explore various careers. The program helps THS students hone their skills and interests, through college visits, career trips, meetings with professionals, and even personalized individual counseling. The THS career counselor, Mrs. Alyssa Glaser, is the driving force behind the program. She…

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School Store at Terryville High School has a Fit for All

December 19, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By: Bayleigh Pellow Are you looking to stand out and express your support for our school through fashion? The Terryville High School school store lets you find an array of styles to fit your look. Terryville High School’s school store has many apparel options that can fit your personality, including coats, sweatshirts, t-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, pants, and many more accessories. Some items are customizable to fit your style while still showing school spirit! The clothing…

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Concerns and Positive Changes for THS Career Exploration Course

December 19, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By Tyler Speir Over the past few years, what began as a Senior Year Capstone about learning and pursuing your interests, Project Learn has undergone various changes to tailor the experience better to our students. In its current form, the Career Exploration course focuses on exploring potential careers post-high school. However, many believe we can do better. The system the school has used historically has seen a split in the Junior and Senior programs. Next…

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Bathroom Polls

December 19, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By Sol Santiago Prado A common hot topic of discussion among students and staff at Terryville High School has been the bathroom policies. The Newspaper Club conducted a poll to gather information about how people feel about the topic. When asked “Do you think the climate of the bathrooms could be improved?” the majority of respondents reported they think that there could be an improvement [69.1%], and others reported that they are fine as is…

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Wrestling Team Seeks New Members

December 18, 2024terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

By Sol Santiago Prado The Terryville High School wrestling team is seeking new members for the winter season. Those interested should have an up-to-date physical, receive a blue card from Mrs. Lanning in the nurse’s office, and report to practice. The first practice was on December 2nd at 5:30 p.m. in the gym at Plymouth Center but even if you missed the first practice, you can come any day before the season ends. Team captain,…

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THS Girls’ Soccer Make Amazing Run

December 21, 2023terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Written by Charlotte Greene The students on the Terryville Girls’ Soccer Team raised attention to the team as they rose through the rankings of the CIAC leagues up to the State Championships. Averaging about 4 points across all of their 19 games, the team had sparked up the school’s spirit as more students became more interested in attending the successful soccer team’s games. The girls’ soccer team these past two years has had an…

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Student Council is Making Moves

December 21, 2023terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Written by Charlotte Greene Taking the initiative Students within the student council are striving to make changes within Terryville High School and within the board of education to make a well-rounded and accommodating school environment for the students that attend the school. Student council has recently taken big initiatives towards this goal, providing a school that is functional with the students in mind. Working with staff and student representatives, the student councils have decided to…

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FALL SPIRIT WEEK 2023

December 21, 2023terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Written by Charlotte Greene Terryville goes into its yearly tradition of Spirit Week where THS Students dress up to different themes in honor of school spirit. Donations given during October are donated to support breast cancer research. A pink out at the end of the week highlighted our fundraising contributions to support breast cancer awareness. Many students contributed to the event and represented THS with outfits for each theme on each day. Monday…

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Bring in the Funk Bring in the Noise: Pepping it up in 2023

December 21, 2023terryvillenewspaper0 Comments

Written by Hannah Foster On Friday, October 20th, Terryville High School hosted its annual Fall Pep Rally! This year was kicked off with the thrilling theme “Barbie vs. Ken” and Pink Out in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! A total of $374 of donations was raised for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research. After Fall Sports were introduced and lined up, Senior Hannah Foster performed the National Anthem –…